PONY RYDER: What turns you off? BERNARDO VELASCO: Nothing, I think. I’m a very cheerful guy.

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PONY RYDER: Tell us about your studies! Are you still a student of Physical Education?BERNARDO VELASCO: I’ve already finished PE, graduated by UFRJ (Rio de Janeiro Federal University).x

xPONY RYDER: What sports do you like to do?BERNARDO VELASCO: Soccer and tennis, for sure

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PONY RYDER: You watch your body but you don’t avoid carbs! How come? BERNARDO VELASCO: Well, I have no secret for this... I eat everything and, truly, I love pasta and all the carbs in general!x

xPONY RYDER: What do you eat for breakfast?BERNARDO VELASCO: Mostly bread with cheese and turkey breast, plus a chocolate milk.

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PONY RYDER: Do you attend a public gym or you do you work out at home? BERNARDO VELASCO: I try to attend a gym accademy regularly.x

xPONY RYDER: Tell us about your workout routine. How long does your training last?BERNARDO VELASCO: My only routine is playing soccer every Wednesday… LOL… When I go to the gym, I do a little of everything, in alternated days.x

xPONY RYDER: Do you also do a lot of cardio?BERNARDO VELASCO: I usually don’t do cardio… only a little bit when I’m going to the gym daily.

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PONY RYDER: How much (kg) do you lift on the bench?

BERNARDO VELASCO: Lifting … last time I’ve been a bit lazy with it… lol

PONY RYDER: Your hometown Niteroi! We read that is the number 1 city for living in Brazil!

BERNARDO VELASCO: I don’t know much about this information of Niteroi, but I need to say that I love my city!!

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PONY RYDER: Really?! Well then what is your favorite beach there?

BERNARDO VELASCO: In Niteroi, my favorite is Itacoatiara, where there’s no sharks. But there’s a place I knew this year and absolutely fell in love with: Tulum (Cancun)!

PONY RYDER: What is the best place to eat in Niteroi?

BERNARDO VELASCO: All you can eat of pastas and barbecue. The best are 7grill and Porcão.

PONY RYDER: What is your favorite pasta dish?

BERNARDO VELASCO: I would say I love ALL the kinds of pasta!

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PONY RYDER: How about places to go out and have fun?

BERNARDO VELASCO: I don’t care much about the places. The most important thing is WHO is going with me. Any place with good company.

PONY RYDER: Which beer is your favorite?BERNARDO VELASCO:Brahma.

PONY RYDER: What is your favorite music, do you dance?

BERNARDO VELASCO: I can’t dance so well, but I listen to all kinds of music.

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PONY RYDER: Name 3 things that can seduce you?

BERNARDO VELASCO: The most important things in someone are friendship, fidelity and respect. It all matters!

PONY RYDER: What eyewear brand are you wearing right now?

BERNARDO VELASCO:Prada, I like them a lot!

PONY RYDER: Bernardo, when you imagine your dream home… what does it look like?BERNARDO VELASCO: I don’t care much for luxury, but it needs to be close to the beach!

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PONY RYDER: Who was your favorite James Bond actor?

BERNARDO VELASCO: Pierce Brosnan… why? Because he was in the best James Bond movies I saw.

PONY RYDER: Can we expect you in a film as well…BERNARDO VELASCO: I’m studying for that… I cannot assure I’ll get there…lolol…

PONY RYDER: Which Brazilian actors you want to work with?

BERNARDO VELASCO: There are a lot of actors, but the ones I admire most are Wagner Moura, Rodrigo Santoro and Alinne Moraes.